---
title: "3102869"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051724"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051724.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CPS"
published: "2025-05-19"
---

# 3102869

Buyer: CPS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051724

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## Summary

The procurement process for this completed tender was conducted by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), based in London, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "3102869", falls under the industry category of subscription services, specifically for "Legal Subscription Materials". This process reached the contract award stage with key activities concluded by April 2025. The procedure was a limited contract award without prior publication, justified by the unique technical requirements and intellectual property considerations associated with the service. The procurement adhered to the PCR 2015 legal framework and was awarded to Thompson Reuters.

This tender offers substantial business opportunities, primarily catering to large-scale suppliers like Thompson Reuters, which specialise in providing proprietary legal subscription materials. It highlights a niche market with minimal competition due to technical and exclusive rights protections. Businesses that can leverage their unique expertise and intellectual property in legal services will find similar tenders lucrative. Although the process for this particular procurement was concluded without open competition, understanding these niche requirements can position a business favourably for future, similar tenders.

## Notice

Legal subscription materials

### Procurement Information

As this service is for a specific legal requirement this falls under the exemption PCR Regulation 32 reason(s) 32(2)(b)(ii) competition is absent for technical reasons and (iii) the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights). The request for direct award is therefore compliant. This contract was procured under PCR 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022707-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,102,869 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CPS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THOMPSON REUTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 19 May 2025 at 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022707-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cps.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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